Adamawa gov’t approves N1.5 billion for payment of gratuity to 500 pensioners The Adamawa State Pension Board has started a verification exercise for 500 pensioners for whom N1.5 billion has been approved as gratuity. The verification exercise began on Monday at the state Pension Board complex in Jimeta, Yola, with the retirees lining up for their turns. The Executive Chairman of Adamawa State Pension Board, Chief Thomas Madi, told newsmen that the 500 retirees were to be screened to authenticate their eligibility before releasing the earmarked funds. He explained that those who retired...